1Zl40. Cleistanthus peeudocamescens Elm, Ns Sp. Small 
tree in damp fertile soil elong wooded streams at boo feet; 
stem 6 inehes thick, €0 er more feet high, branched from the 
middle: wood moderetely soft, reddish toward the center, 
odorless and tasteless; bark brown, smooth or lentieelled; 
vranehlete mamerous, rether slender end lex; leaves chartaceous, 
horizontal ox descending, nearly flat exeept the slightiy 
recurred tin, shiny dark green above, dull ashy green beneath; 
the emell flewers in sessile axillery clusters, ascending, 
deciduous, yellowish green except the whitish filaments and 
yellow anthers; flowers oderless and S-merous; "Pinaye” 
Magallenes, March, 1910+ 
12141. Actephilea gitingensis Bim, Ns BPs Strict 
undershxrub of woods in stone grovelly 8011 along the Patale 
vivey bank at 12580 feet; stom tereto, 1 inch thick, quite 
rigid, branched above the middle; wood dingy yellowish white, 
odorless and tasteless, modexately soft; bark brown and grey 
mottled, thin, amooth; branches few vebranched, apreading; 
ieaves at the ends of the twigs, horizontally curved, shiny 
deep green above, much paler or yellowish so beneath, coriaceous; 
fruits ereenish white, from the uppermost leaf axils, upon 
1 1/@ ineh long greenish white pedicel, pendulous, S-celled, 
each with & seeds, fliettened at both ends, 3/4 inoh across, the 
base sunken, the besegmented green sepals persistent; the 
subsessile flowers unite, pink except the whitish filenents 
and yellow enthere.  Hegalleanes, April, 19106 
42142  Pilecourtie magallanense Hlm@, mM. @pP, Medium 
sized tree in wet stone graveliy seil upon a wooded bank slong 
the Pauale river at 1250 feet; stem 1 foot thick, 25 feet 
high, brencked from the middle; branches widely spreading, 
freely rebranched, the twigs rather slender; wood moderately 
hard, yellowish throughout, odorless and tasteless, bark 
smooth brown; leaves coriaceous, ehiefly horigontel, shiny and 
very decp green above, much lighter green bencath, flat but 
tips recurved; young fruite in small Gluetere from the leaf 
exile or from the axils of their scars, dark green, guberect, 
pointedly ellipsoid; &-seeded (?); upon short green Stalks. 
Megellanes, April, 1910. 
18142 a.  <Ghanpereia fragilis Elm. Be Sp- Shrub-like 
tree in light weeds or ehxvberries of 4 moist fertile flat 
along the Pauala river at Goo feet or higher; stem 6 inches 
thick, 15 feet high, terete; main pranches from the middle, 
witimately numerously rebranched and forming & dense elongated 
crown; wood brittle, rather soft, sappy white throughout, 
odorless and tauteless, thet in the branches rigid and brittle; 
bark yellowish gray, smooth; leaves easily breaking, ascending, 
fiat, quite rigid, shining green above, paler se heneath; 
infruteacence 6 inches lone more or less, speringly paniculately 
pranched, all ite stalke green; the fruits subglobose, hard, 
lemon yellew ox turning reddish, l-seeded, less then 1/2 ineh 
long; "Magacoma~hiwan”; leat margine undulate. Hagellanes, 
March, 19106 


